Product Manager (Columbus)

Sensience

$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, preferably with technical or financial analytics background
  • MBA preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years in product management or marketing in Industrial or HVAC sectors
  • Experience managing products from concept to end-of-life
  • Strong business acumen with proficiency in pricing and profitability analysis
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel for customer-facing engagements

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the global hermetic feedthrough portfolio
  • Develop and execute global product roadmaps
  • Drive pricing strategy and increase margins
  • Lead new product introductions (NPI)
  • Translate customer feedback into product strategies
  • Collaborate with engineering on design and materials
  • Support sales enablement and communication of application positioning

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in mission-critical industries
  • Engage with cutting-edge glass-to-metal sealing technologies
  • Chance to lead and influence product lifecycle management globally
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams including Engineering and Operations
  • Hybrid work environment with potential for travel
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Product Manager, Global Hermetic Feedthroughs, owns the strategic and commercial success of Sensience's global hermetic electrical feedthrough portfolio.

This role is responsible for managing and scaling glass-to-metal hermetic technologies globally, driving revenue growth, margin expansion, lifecycle management, and customer value creation in mission critical solutions across HVAC, refrigeration, industrial, aerospace and defense industries. Enabling safe and reliable transmission of power and signals in sealed, high-pressure, and harsh environments

Position Responsibilities:

  • Own and manage the global hermetic feedthrough portfolio
  • Develop and execute global product roadmaps
  • Define and lead value-based product positioning
  • Drive pricing strategy and margin expansion
  • Lead new product introductions (NPI)
  • Translate voice of customer into product strategy
  • Collaborate with Engineering on design and materials
  • Partner with Operations on manufacturability and cost
  • Optimize product lifecycle and SKU portfolio
  • Support sales enablement and application positioning
  • Deliver executive updates and identify growth opportunities


Technical Scope:

  • Glass-to-metal sealing
  • High-pressure and vacuum systems
  • Electrical feedthrough design
  • Materials engineering and reliability testing


Position Requirements:

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or business
    • In an engineering or science-related field with a passion for business marketing, or
    • In a business marketing field with clear technical capabilities and financial analytics
  • MBA preferred
  • Requires a minimum of five (5) years of relevant industry and product management, product marketing, strategic planning or a closely related role in Industrial, HVAC, sensing, or technology driven markets
  • Demonstrated ability to manage products across the full lifecycle from concept through launch, growth, and end-of-life.
  • Strong business acumen with experience in pricing, margin analysis, and profitability improvement.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts and customer pain points into clear product strategies and commercial outcomes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, CRM/ERP systems).
  • Experience working with customers and internal stakeholders at all organizational levels.
  • Overall business savvy, market expertise, and operational understanding
  • Excellent communicator and multi-tasker
  • Visionary able to motivate others to achieve and win as a team
  • Negotiation/persuasion skills
  • Customer facing position - travel required


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